# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220181290005` · 05/03/2018 · Area Aggregates LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Olen Corporation
- **Operator:** Area Aggregates LLC
- **Mine:** [3300134](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300134)
## Narrative

Employee was standing 15 feet away from a crusher counterweight while a hook and crane were being used to manually rotate the counterweight.  The hook snapped and a piece of the hook flew approx. 20 feet down and at an outward angle, striking the employee in the left forearm.  Result was a laceration requiring 3 stitches.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*